Research progress on frailty of the elderly in community and enlightenment to the elderly nursing in China
Abstract：This article summarized the concept of frailty and the common assessment tools,which included Frailty Scale,Edmonton Frailty Scale(EFS),Groningen Frailty Indicator(GFI),Tilburg Frailty Indicator(TFI), and so on.The main frailty-related factors were population and socioeconomic factors,nutritional status,cogni-tive dysfunction,anxiety and depression,and disability and co-morbidity.It summarized main enlightenment for the elderly nursing in China.
Keywords：community careelderlyfrailtyassessment toolsnutritional statuscognitive dysfunctionanxietydepression
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 1160-1163 )